Kamala Harris is accepting the DNC nomination. Shirley Chisholm paved the way.

New York Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm sought the Democratic nomination for president back in 1972. Vice President Kamala Harris will be the first Black woman to accept that nomination from the Democratic Party. Shola Lynch, the director of “Chisholm ’72: Unbought & Unbossed,” joins CBS News with how Chisholm opened a door that Harris entered.

What to expect from Kamala Harris’ DNC address

Vice President Kamala Harris will reportedly discuss her background and her time as a prosecutor during her Democratic National Convention address in Chicago to accept the party’s nomination. CBS News political director Fin Gomez has more.

Texas school closes for heat issues

Record-high temperatures in parts of Texas are interfering with learning at some schools in the Houston area. CBS News Bay Area meteorologist Zoe Mintz breaks down the weather forecast for the Texas region.

Bayer invests $100M in local sites, sells portion of Creve Coeur campus

CREVE COEUR, Mo. – The German-based pharmaceutical and tech company Bayer announced it will market a portion of its Creve Coeur campus and invest $100 million in local office space and labs. Bayer announced on Wednesday that it will sell around 90 acres of its Creve Coeur campus while investing $100 million into the rest […]

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